Close to half of the population at Guantanamo Bay are
now hunger striking. It is time to stand in solidarity with them by
demanding the Obama Administration to live up to it's promises to shut
the center down. Please take just a minute to sign a petition, send an
email, and post a tweet.
Some relevant facts:
There are 166 detainees currently housed in Guantanamo Bay.
86 have been approved for release.
30 Yemenis are being "conditionally detained" because of an "unstable" homeland.
46 are being detained indefinitely without trial.
Some have been waiting more than 11 years for their release.